Hotkey/Shortcuts for Inserting/Typing Greek Letters and Symbols into MS Word for APA Style (alpha, beta, chi, dagger) for PC and Mac

Greek Letter /Symbol 1. Alt Method 2. Unicode Method α Alt+224 Type 03b1,then Alt+x β Alt+946 Type 03b2,then Alt+x π (pi) Alt+960 Type 03c0,then Alt+x χ (chi) Alt+967 Type 03c7,then Alt+x † (dagger) Alt+ 0134  Type 2020,then Alt+x 1. The easiest method: Alt Method Press and hold Alt, then type the unique number for each … Read more

Creating an APA Style Table: Excel Example

Let’s say you created a frequency table using one of the methods from 3 Excel Methods for Creating a Frequency Table. The below image shows a frequency table using the pivot-table method (Method 3). How could we create an APA-style table based on the Excel table (pivot table)? Step 1: Copy and paste the pivot … Read more

APA Style: 2.8 Running Head (p. 37)

Running Head (an abbreviated title) [Format] Appears in the page header of every page. All-capital letters. Maximum of 50 characters, counting letters, punctuation, and spaces between words. Flush left. Avoid using abbreviations. However, & (instead of “and”) can be used. No period at the end. For example, WEATHER AND MOOD [Contents] Running head is an … Read more